Singapore will introduce a new online safety commission with powers to order social media platforms to block harmful posts, according to a new bill that was tabled in parliament on Wednesday. The new ...
Singapore economy beats forecasts with 2.9% growth in third quarter despite US tariffs
The resilient performance prompts some economists to raise their full-year growth forecasts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Delta Electronics Singapore Powers Transition to Industry 5.0 with Smart Manufacturing Solutions at ITAP 2025
Delta Electronics, a global leader in power management and smart green solutions, is attending the Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC (ITAP) 2025 exhibition to showcase a wide range of solutions ...
Holiday Inn Express hotel in Singapore joins IHG’s LCP programme
The hotel adopts energy-efficient systems and renewable sources as part of IHG’s wider strategy to lower carbon emissions.
Former UOB employee convicted of giving scammer data on over 1,000 customers
A former UOB employee was convicted on Oct 14 of multiple charges following the disclosure of information on more than 1,000 customers to a scammer.Cao Wenqing, 30, was convicted of 14 charges under ...
Singapore shares edge higher as bank stocks lift STI 0.3%
Singapore's benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) saw a 0.3% rise, driven by gains in local bank stocks and a strong broader market performance. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.
Gavin Lee hints at ‘hairdryer treatment’ that kept Singapore’s AFC Asian Cup dream alive
Having been part of his predecessor Tsutomu Ogura's backroom staff, Lee was thrusted into the interim role back in June following the Japanese's abrupt resignation due to personal issues.
Chinese Premier to Visit Singapore for First Time Since 2018
Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Singapore later this month, people familiar with the matter said, in the first trip to the country by China’s No. 2 official in seven years as the governments seek ...
Singapore Home Sales Slow During Quiet Period for Launches
Singapore’s new private home sales fell in September as developers held back on major project releases during a traditionally quiet period.
Trust Bank offers US trading options, the first S’pore digital bank to do so
Trust Bank is the first digital bank in Singapore to offers US stock trading options. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
DBS Private Bank: Giving Family Offices An Edge In Uncertain Times
DBS Private Bank helps UHNW families grow cross-border wealth, plan succession, and future-proof legacies through innovative family office solutions.
Singapore Central Bank Stands Pat as Economy Shows Resilience, But Risks Loom
The Monetary Authority of Singapore held monetary policy steady as it balanced better-than-expected economic growth against rising risks from tariffs and inflation.
Mett Singapore to open its doors on October 28 in the heart of Fort Canning Park
Mett Singapore has found a home at Fort Canning Park, bringing its signature style and warmth to the sunny island ... ( read original story ...)
Public transport fare hikes lower than expected, says DBS
"While the hike was below our initial estimates, it was only marginally so and has immaterial impact to our FY26F earnings estimates," says DBS ...
Singapore not campaigning to be part of Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’: Vivian Balakrishnan
The foreign affairs minister said that an “understated, more discreet, behind-the-scenes, helpful, respectful approach” is more appropriate for Singapore in helping post-war Gaza.
Experts call for stronger community resilience as next step in Singapore’s mental health journey
Despite broader access and growing awareness, a shortage of trained professionals remains a critical gap, experts say.